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Mizrachi Leads Final Eight as Taylor Becomes Second Woman at $50K WSOP Players Championship

With minimum payouts guaranteed, the finalists meet tonight at Horseshoe Las Vegas to trim to six before resuming Saturday to compete for the Chip Reese Trophy alongside a $1.33 million first prize.

Michael Mizrachi WSOP Poker
Esther Taylor wsop
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Overview

  • Michael Mizrachi ended Day 4 with 10,440,000 chips—more than double his nearest competitor—entering the final table as the clear chip leader.
  • Esther Taylor secured a $142,720 minimum payout by becoming only the second woman ever to reach the $50,000 Poker Players Championship final table and will start seventh in chips.
  • The eight finalists boast a combined nineteen WSOP bracelets, including players like Bryn Kenney and Joao Vieira, all contending for the iconic Chip Reese Trophy and the $1.33 million top prize.
  • Mizrachi is tied with Brian Rast on three Poker Players Championship titles and can claim a new record with a fourth win in this event.
  • Final table action resumes tonight at Horseshoe Las Vegas to reduce the field to six before the remaining players reconvene Saturday to crown the 2025 champion.